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7128912 Fibronectin binding protein compositions and methods of use  
Disclosed are antibodies that block the binding of fibronectin protein to fibronectin. Also disclosed are site specifically-mutated and truncated peptide epitopes derived from the fnbA and fnbB...
7128905 Method of treating graft versus host disease by administration of a Fas antagonist  
The present invention is drawn to methods of preventing and treating diseases wherein the involvement of apoptosis has been indicated.
7125851 Endoprosthesis with long-term stability  
The invention relates to the use of an active substance complex for creating biological parts, in particular organs for living organisms, with the following components which differ from one another...
7125850 Methods of identifying inhibitors of GADD45 polypeptide activity, and inhibitors of such activity  
The present invention is directed to novel methods for assaying for modulators of GADD45 polypeptide activity. The invention also provides means to sensitize a proliferating cell to a DNA...
7125848 Methods of treating non-inflammatory gastrointestinal tract disorders using Cav2.2 subunit calcium channel modulators  
A method is provided for using Cav2.2 subunit calcium channel modulators to treat non-inflammatory gastrointestinal tract disorders.
7125847 Mechanically activated channel blocker  
The present invention discloses a peptide of SEQ ID NO:2 and its variants that blocks stretch-activated ion channels. The peptide, designated as GsMTx-4, is present in the venom of the spider ...
7125846 Pharmaceutical composition comprising factor VII polypeptides and factor V polypeptides  
The present invention relates to a composition comprising factor VII or a factor VII-related polypeptide, and factor V or a factor V-related polypeptide, and the use thereof for treating bleeding...
7122521 Collagen mimics  
A novel collagen mimic comprising a tripeptide unit having the formula (flpYaaGly) n , where flp is 4(S)-fluoro-L-proline, is disclosed. The collagen mimic has increased stability relative to the...
7122520 Methods of modulating appetite using agouti-related transcript polypeptides  
Disclosed is a novel gene termed ART which is expressed primarily in selected regions of the brain, as well as adrenal and lung tissues. Polypeptides encoded by ART are also disclosed, as are...
7119070 Antimicrobial theta defensins, analogs thereof, and methods of use  
The invention provides theta defensin analogs having antimicrobial activity. The invention also provides a method of reducing or inhibiting growth or survival of a microorganism in an environment...
7119069 Human kininogen D3 domain polypeptide as an anti-angiogenic and anti-tumor agent  
Human kininogen domain 3 (HK-D3) polypeptides and biologically active variants and derivatives of HK-D3 are anti-angiogenic. These molecules are used to inhibit angiogenesis or treat a disease or...
7119068 Methods of screening for compounds that modulate TAFIa activity, compounds, and methods of using the compounds  
Provided are methods of screening compounds for any aspirin-related activity other than TAFI inhibition, and also for non-inhibition of TAFI. Compounds identified by the screening methods can be...
7119067 Human neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor compositions and methods employing same  
Nucleic acid molecules encoding human neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha and beta subunits, mammalian and amphibian cells containing the nucleic acid molecules, and methods for...
7119066 Modified ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF)  
Modified ciliary neurotrophic factor, methods for production and methods of use, especially in the treatment of Huntington's disease, obesity, and gestational or adult onset diabetes.
7119064 Use of colostrinin, constituent peptides thereof, and analogs thereof as modulators of intracellular signaling molecules  
The present invention provides methods that utilize compositions containing colostrinin, a constituent peptide thereof, an active analog thereof, and combinations thereof, as modulators of...
7118872 Binding polypeptides for B lymphocyte stimulator protein (BLyS)  
Binding polypeptides comprising specific amino acid sequences are disclosed that bind B Lymphocyte Stimulator (BLyS) protein or BLyS-like polypeptides. The binding polypeptides can be used in...
7118752 Compositions and methods for inhibiting the proliferation and invasiveness of malignant cells comprising E-domain peptides of IGF-I  
A method is described for using an a-type or b-type E domain of the human or trout IGF peptide for the inhibition of proliferation and invasiveness of a broad spectrum of malignant cells and for...
7115571 Retro-inverso peptides derived from interleukin-3  
Retro-inverso peptides derived from interleukin-3 (IL-3) having between 12 and about 40 amino acids and including the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1. These peptides have the same activity as native...
7115570 Cloning and characterization of a human adenylyl cyclase  
A DNA sequence encoding a human adenylyl cyclase is described. The amino acid sequence of the adenylyl cyclase is also described.
7115569 Exendins, exendin agonists, and methods for their use  
Methods for treating conditions or disorders which can be alleviated by reducing food intake are disclosed which comprise administration of an effective amount of an exendin or an exendin agonist,...
7115568 Methods using TCF II  
The present invention provides an agent for preventing and/or treating cachexia comprising TCF-II as an effective ingredient. An agent for preventing and treating cachexia caused by cancer,...
7115567 Purified STAT proteins and methods of purifying thereof  
The present invention describes methods of producing milligram quantities of three forms of purified Stat1 protein from recombinant DNA constructs. In addition, the Stat proteins may be isolated in...
7115557 Use of certain drugs for treating nerve root injury  
The present invention relates to a method and a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of nerve disorders comprising administration of a therapeutically effective dosage of at least two...
7115394 Hedgehog interacting proteins and uses related thereto  
The present invention concerns the discovery of a new family of hedgehog binding proteins, refered to herein as “hedgehog interacting proteins” or “HIPs”, which are demonstrated to bind to...
7115388 Production of functional polypeptides originating from silk protein and use thereof  
It is an object to provide polypeptide compositions originating from silk protein which have not only excellent cell growth-promoting activity associated with undegraded silk fibroin and sericin,...
7115272 Compositions and methods for WT1 specific immunotherapy  
Compositions and methods for the therapy of malignant diseases, such as leukemia and cancer, are disclosed. The compositions comprise a WT1 polypeptide comprising an immunogenic portion of WT1,...
7112569 Protein inhibiting aggregation of beta amyloid peptide  
The present invention relates to a novel protein inhibiting β amyloid aggregation and a strain producing the protein, more precisely, to a novel protein inhibiting β amyloid aggregation, a gene...
7112568 Anti-allergic complex molecules  
The present invention discloses novel anti-allergic complex molecules, and in particular, peptidic or peptidomimetic molecules, comprising a first part which is competent for cell penetration and a...
7112567 Long lasting glucagon-like peptide 2 (glp-2) for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and disorders  
This invention relates to glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) derivatives. In particular this invention relates to GLP-2 peptide derivatives having an extended in vivo half-life, for the treatment or...
7112566 Systemic administration of Hypocretin-1  
The invention provides compositions and methods for treatment of sleep disorders. Such methods entail administering to the patient a therapeutically effective dosage regime of an agonist of a...
7112560 Angiogenically effective unit dose of FGF-2 and method of use  
The present invention has multiple aspects. In particular, in one aspect, the present invention is directed to a unit dose composition comprising 0.2 μg/kg to 48 μg/kg of an FGF-2 of SEQ ID NO:...
7112341 Pulmonary administration of dry powder formulations for treating infertility  
Provided are stabilized follicle stimulating protein (FSP) dry powder compositions for aerosolized delivery to the deep lung, methods of preparing and administering such compositions, and methods...
7112333 T cell epitopes of ryegrass pollen allergen  
The present invention provides isolated peptides of Lol p V, a major protein allergen of the species Lolium perenne . Therapeutic peptides within the scope of the invention comprise at least one T...
RE39299 INGAP protein involved in pancreatic islet neogenesis  
Cellophane wrapping (CW) of hamster pancreas induces proliferation of duct epithelial cells followed by endocrine cell differentiation and islet neogenesis. Using the mRNA differential display...
7109168 Retro-inverso peptides derived from leukemia inhibitory factor  
Retro-inverso peptides derived from leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) having between 18 and about 40 amino acids and including the sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 1. These peptides have the same...
7109167 Compounds for targeting endothelial cells, compositions containing the same and methods for their use  
The present invention provides compounds for targeting endothelial cells, tumor cells or other cells that express the NP-1 receptor, compositions containing the same and methods for their use....
7109030 Methods of therapy and diagnosis using insulin-like growth factor binding protein-like polypeptides and polynucleotides  
The invention provides novel polynucleotides and polypeptides encoded by such polynucleotides and mutants or variants thereof that correspond to novel human secreted IGFBP-like polypeptides. Other...
7108999 Modulators of the function of FAS/AP01 receptors  
Proteins capable of modulating the function of FAS/APO1 are provided. The proteins may be prepared by culturing a host cell transformed with a vector containing the DNA encoding such a protein...
7108857 Therapy for injured muscles  
Methods for treating an injured muscle by local administration of a neurotoxin, such as a botulinum toxin, to promote healing and/or to reduce the pain associated with an injured muscle.
7105490 Methods and compositions for treating polycystic ovary syndrome  
The present invention relates to methods of treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) comprising administering glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), exendin, and analogs and agonists thereof, to...
7105489 Methods and compositions for treating polycystic ovary syndrome  
The present invention relates to methods of treating polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) comprising administering glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) to subjects suffering therefrom.
7105486 Abuse-resistant amphetamine compounds  
The invention describes compounds, compositions and methods of using the same comprising a chemical moiety covalently attached to amphetamine. These compounds and compositions are useful for...
7105485 HO-1 suppressor as a diagnostic and prognostic test for dementing diseases  
The invention relates to an improved method for predicting the onset of, diagnosing, prognosticating and/or treating dementing diseases. The method comprises determining the level of heme...
7105484 GDNF receptorα  
GDNFRα, GDNFRα extracellular domain (ECD), GDNFRα variants, chimeric GDNFRα (e.g., GDNFRα immunoadhesin), and antibodies which bind thereto (including agonist and neutralizing antibodies) are...
7105481 Method for stimulating connective tissue growth or wound healing  
PDGF-D, a new member of the PDGF/VEGF family of growth factors, as well as the nucleotide sequence encoding it, methods for producing it, antibodies and other antagonists to it, transfected and...
7105480 Method of treatment and agents useful for same  
The present invention relates generally to a method of modulating bone resorption and to agents useful for same. More particularly, the present invention provides for the use of leptin and its...
7105168 Method of improving ischemic muscle function by administering placental growth factor  
The present invention relates to prevention and treatment of strokes and ischemic diseases and to post-ischemic therapeutic treatment. The invention furthermore relates to the use of a growth...
7105167 Methods for treating clinical manifestations of GH/GF axis dysregulation by administration of an IGF-I variant  
IGF-I variants having an alanine, glycine, or serine amino acid residue at position 16, 25, 49 or at positions 3 and 49 of native-sequence IGF-I are provided that are useful to treat a disorder...
7101853 Method for treating or preventing gastritis using amylin or amylin agonists  
Methods for treating or preventing gastritis or gastric injury are disclosed, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an amylin or an amylin agonist. Methods are also...
7101852 Composition and method for treatment and prevention of restenosis  
Compositions and methods are disclosed which employ PARIS proteins that are useful for suppressing proliferation of smooth muscle cells. Preferred PARISs are soluble proteins that are secreted by...